Saudi Arabia urges US attack on Iran to stop nuclear programme « Ian Black and Simon Tisdallguardian.co.uk King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia has repeatedly urged the United States to attack Iran to destroy its nuclear programme, according to leaked US diplomatic cables that describe how other Arab allies have secretly agitated for military action against Tehran.
The revelations, in secret memos from US embassies across the Middle East, expose behind-the-scenes pressures in the scramble to contain the Islamic Republic, which the US, Arab states and Israel suspect is close to acquiring nuclear weapons. Bombing Iranian nuclear facilities has hitherto been viewed as a desperate last resort that could ignite a far wider war. Facebook Campaign Iran. Campaigniran.wordpress. Campaign Iran. Campaign Against Sanctions and Military Intervention in Iran. Working for International Dialogue and Peace (source: Race for Iran) October 1, 2012 Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was in New York this week, for his valedictory appearances as President of the Islamic Republic before the United Nations General Assembly. He gave several significant addresses, multiple interviews, and even held a session with a small group of Americans who have written or are writing books about Iran, in which we took part. ››read more.